Busbud recommends taking the train from Prague to Žilina
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Žilina. The journey takes about 5 hours 3 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 10245 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$31
A good way to travel this route is with Trans EU buses. The company offers 1 daily departures, with ticket prices starting at US$32 and the shortest trip taking about 425. Trans EU gets you where you want to go for a fair price.
Based on 1049 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. RegioJet ticket prices on this trip start at US$42
Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Prague to Žilina.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Prague - Žilina
What is the distance between Prague and Žilina?
Prague and Žilina are 326 km (202 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Prague to Žilina?
Buses departing from PRG Airport in Prague will take you to Zilina Autobusova Stanica in Žilina.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
08-24
US$87
08-25
US$60
Today
US$30
08-27
US$35
08-28
US$31
08-29
US$41
08-30
US$30
08-31
US$39
The cheapest trip from Prague to Žilina was searched and found on Aug 30, 2025 with a price of US$30
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Prague to Žilina, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$30 to US$87 for a bus ticket from Prague to Žilina based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$30 which is on 2025-08-30.
Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Prague to Žilina but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Prague to Žilina, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Prague to Žilina will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Prague to Žilina while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
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